It's best to put plants in a location where they prefer to grow. Give them adverse conditions, and they won't perform well in your garden. Sage (Salvia spp.) is no exception. Hardy in zones 5 through ...

Time to get your hands dirty! Spring is a great time to plant a variety of flowering plants in the garden—and not just annual ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Garden with blue flowering perennials. - Basieb/Getty Images Most gardeners have some favorite flower colors they gravitate ...

Planting red, white, and blue flowers is a way to mark America's 250th anniversary in the landscape. Here are some good ...

Planting a garden in a shady yard can be a frustrating experience. As we walk through a nursery or garden center looking for ...

Spring is often a gardener's time to reap the fruits of the previous seasons' labor. The days are getting longer, the soil is getting warmer, and flowers planted in fall are emerging from their winter ...

Baptisia australis, commonly called blue false indigo, is an underused perennial in Midwestern gardens. It is low maintenance, drought tolerant, deer resistant, adaptable and easy to grow. Best of all ...

Spring bulbs and ephemeral perennials provide the first glimpses of the gardening season, but May is when things truly start ...

Perennial flowers may be expensive but are well worth the investment. Summer perennials come back year after year, and many are low-maintenance, easy-care plants. Moreover, the perennials you'll find ...

Some of the warm-season bedding plants, such as coleus, impatiens, periwinkles, blue daze, pentas and begonias, are actually ...